[PATCH v8 6/6] KVM: arm64: Zero out the stack initialized data in the FFA handler
Sebastian Ene
sebastianene at google.com
Tue Jun 30 03:20:59 PDT 2026
Don't leak hypervisor stack data when using the FFA_VERSION call.
When the compiler doesn't support -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero option
we need to zero out the stack initialized variable before returning data
to the host caller.
Closes:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260616160016.C62C81F000E9@smtp.kernel.org/
Reported-by: Sashiko AI <sashiko-bot at kernel.org>
Fixes: c9c012625e12 ("KVM: arm64: Trap FFA_VERSION host call in pKVM")
Reviewed-by: Vincent Donnefort <vdonnefort at google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260616160016.C62C81F000E9@smtp.kernel.org/
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ene <sebastianene at google.com>
---
arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c
index bb01d8f83056..7407bc4b547a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/ffa.c
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ static void do_ffa_part_get(struct arm_smccc_1_2_regs *res,
bool kvm_host_ffa_handler(struct kvm_cpu_context *host_ctxt, u32 func_id)
{
- struct arm_smccc_1_2_regs res;
+ struct arm_smccc_1_2_regs res = {0};
/*
* There's no way we can tell what a non-standard SMC call might
--
2.55.0.rc0.799.gd6f94ed593-goog
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